| Island nation in the South Pacific |
NAURU |
| LaBeouf of film |
SHIA |
| Lacking moisture |
DRY |
| Light on one's feet |
SPRY |
| Long draft |
SWIG |
| Mermaid's home |
SEA |
| Mooing |
LOWING |
| Most loved |
DEAREST |
| Mountain basin |
CWM |
| Not at the expected time |
LATE |
| Olympics monogram |
USA |
| Opal or onyx |
GEMSTONE |
| Packed in tight |
DENSE |
| Play for a patsy |
USE |
| Prove clearly |
EVINCE |
| Publisher's list |
TITLES |
| Radical |
ULTRA |
| Right-from-wrong feeling |
GUTINSTINCT |
| Rubber that meets the road |
TIRE |
| Set aside, as time |
ALLOT |
| Shakespearean commotion |
ADO |
| Shoulder weapon |
RIFLE |
| Slugger's collection |
BATS |
| Summoned, as a doctor |
PAGED |
| Swifter of foot |
FLEETER |
| Sydney citizen, informally |
AUSSIE |
| Teased |
RIBBED |
| Thing you hate to do and run |
EAT |
| Time of the woolly mammoth |
ICEAGE |
| To that time |
UNTIL |
| Track and field tournament |
MEET |
| Type of child without siblings |
ONLY |
| Unspoken, but understood |
TACIT |
| Used paper and/or plastic |
BAGGED |
| Very sentimental |
SAPPY |
| Violin part |
NECK |
| Who-you link |
ARE |
| Work at, as a trade |
PLY |
